1941 Baylor Bears football team explained

Year:1941
Team:Baylor Bears
Sport:football
Conference:Southwest Conference
Short Conf:SWC
Record:3–6–1
Conf Record:1–4–1
Head Coach:Frank Kimbrough
Hc Year:1st
Captain:Jack W. Wilson
Stadium:Waco Stadium

The 1941 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1941 college football season. In their first season under head coach Frank Kimbrough, the Bears compiled a 3–6–1 record (1–4–1 against conference opponents), finished in sixth place in the conference, and were outscored by opponents by a combined total of 161 to 106.[1] [2]

Baylor was ranked at No. 55 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1941.[3]

The team played its home games at Waco Stadium in Waco, Texas. Jack W.Wilson was the team captain.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1941 Baylor Bears Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. October 11, 2017.
  2. Web site: 2018 Baylor Football Media Almanac. Baylor University. 109. March 24, 2019.
  3. News: Gophers Grid Kings Over 6-Year Span: Tennessee 2d, Pitt 3d Over Period Litkenhous Ratins Are Published. The Courier-Journal. Dr. E. E. Litkenhous. December 26, 1941. Sports 4. Newspapers.com.